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A Pragmatic Politics of the Present?

2023
This lengthy article discusses working-class mothers' experiences in urban settings in the UK, specifically in Leeds, London, and Brighton. The article focuses on the financial crisis and its impacts, as well as particular dimensions of crisis that have been exacerbated by the austerity program in the UK, such as employment and housing insecurity ...
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The Politics of Pragmatism

Social Text, 1996
L'A. envisage la signification du pragmatisme sur le plan politique. Il analyse la notion de culture politique, d'histoire culturelle. Il etudie la place des conceptions pragmatiques au sein de la gauche americaine.
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Political Consequences of Pragmatism

Political Theory, 1996
Etude des consequences politiques du pragmatisme a travers l'analyse de la theorie pragmatique du droit developpee par R. Posner. Distinguant pragmatisme juridique et realisme juridique, l'A. examine la conception activiste du droit et la definition d'une jurisprudence pragmatique chez Posner, a la lumiere de la theorie judiciaire de la decision ...
JACK KNIGHT, JAMES JOHNSON
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Pragmatism and Politics

Proceedings of the American Political Science Association, 1911
It may seem paradoxical to suggest, of a doctrine essentially impatient of the absolute, that it bids fair to become the chief bulwark of an absolutism the more tyrannical because it is false. Yet a democracy forgetting freedom, and a philosophy careless of principles, do, in fact, go hand in hand together.
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Politeness in Pragmatics

2017
Abstract Politeness comprises linguistic and non-linguistic behavior through which people indicate that they take others’ feelings of how they should be treated into account. Politeness comes into operation through evaluative moments—the interactants’ (or other participants’) assessments of interactional behavior—and it is a key ...
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Towards a Pragmatic Black Politics?

Souls, 2009
The election of Senator Barack Obama as the fourty-fourth president of the United States has changed the contours of African American politics for years if not decades to come. His election, in many ways, symbolizes the maturation of black politics; from the protest tradition through the process of incorporation as players in the political system to ...
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Pragmatism and Politics

2007
The year 1976 marked a major juncture in FAO’s history with the election of a new director-general, Edouard Saouma, a Maronite Christian from the Lebanon with a distinctly different personality, and sharply different views, from his predecessor.
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The pragmatics of political apologies

Discourse & Society, 2006
Despite the wealth of literature generated over the past two decades on the apology as a speech act, the political apology has been relatively neglected as a research topic. This article aims to examine the pragmatics of such apologies as a generic type of discourse by identifying their salient characteristics: they are in the public domain and highly ...
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